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  • Absolutely, yes. But at least the question is "how" are you juggling these responsibilities, not "why" or an attempt to stop women from work and family and a life of personal choice. Some progress has been made, even though we have a long way to go.
  • ...and taking the time to share your thoughts. I didn't know how to reply to each comment so I will just do it here..... Lisa, it's such a work in progress. Thank you for what you wrote...
  • Yes, with social media I can always tell myself that I have to promote my debut novel, instead of working on my next one which is a work-in-progress. So, now I have my bistro table an...
  • I love this! I've been practicing a lot of exploratory writing this year on a fiction novel and it can be hard to remember that that is progress too, even if it's not always a clear scene or chapter I'm working on, but rather trying to just figure something out!
  • ...at a well-known local book store.  But there is also the on-going pleasure of creating and editing short stories and my third novel, which is in progress....
  • I love your approach, Jude!  I bailed on NaNoWriMo because I convinced myself that all of my words had to be about my novel-in-progress.   I will totally "take a page out of your book"...
  • ...ed "what's your book about?" I've finally got it boiled down to what I think works--not sure if it does, but at least I can remember it, which is progress.My book is a memoir and my el...
  • Love this, Mary! Of course I've had the great privilege of reading your manuscript when it was in progress, and even when it was still rough it was so moving and lovely. The way you we...
  • ...h of one of my novels! Don't know why, but I hate doing this. No, I do know why, I can read so much faster than I talk so I get impatient with my progress. Then I read really, really f...
  • ...r than on what I haven't:  Most nights, at the end of my day, I make a list of what I DID do.  I call it my TaDa! List.  I feel excited about the progress I made and grateful for the p...